Heart Surgery
There are some recognized names among the Indian Medical Institutions such as Indraprastha Apollo Hospital in New Delhi and Manipal Heart Foundations in Bangalore. They are a specialist in the field of cardiology. These hospitals are equipped with all kinds of advanced facilities and professional cardio thoracic surgeons, expert cardiologists & specialists for non-invasion ECP treatments. All such medical institutions possess a distinctive identity among the Indian medical industries for offering comprehensive cardiac treatment starting from primary facilities in preventive cardiology and ranging to most sophisticated and superior curative technology.
These hospitals’ team of specialized surgeons and world class facilities make this country a low cost alternative for availing the required heart cures. Heart related problems and treatments become cheaper when they are received through the medical tourism services. As soon as you become a part of the medical tourism, you need to incur a very low rate for receiving the heart treatments and surgery as compared to US and UK.
Geoherbal is especially known for receiving heart related treatments in the area of medical tourism. The below mentioned treatments are given by Geoherbal for the heart related syndromes:
How to save the cost by receiving heart treatment from Geoherbal Medical Tourism:
insurers rate: US$ 25,704-US$ 37,128
Cost in Thailand: US$ 13,000
US retail price: US$ 57,262- US$ 82,711
Cost in Singapore: US$ 13,000
US insurers rate: US$ 54,741-US$ 79,071
Cost in Thailand: US$ 12,000
Cost in India: US$ 11,000
Cost in Singapore: US$ 12,000
The secret to successful keyhole bypass surgery Holes in the heart, blocks in valves or other birth related diseases, coronary artery disease, mixing of blood inside the heart, diseases attacking the valves, etc are some of the common problems which need heart surgery.
Normal method of surgery
Under this the heart is open through a cut in the midline. Lungs’ and the heart’s function is stopped. Until the surgery gets over, a heart machine is utilized to maintain the functions of lungs and heart. Blood is then cooled down. The heart of the patient is stopped by inserting cardioplegia which paralyses the heart temporarily. After the surgery ends, the heart lung machine is ceased for the original organs to take over their function.
The following problems may arise due to the use of Heart Lung Machine:
Minimally Invasive Cardiac Operation:
Minimally Invasive Valve Operation-
Under this kind of surgery, small cuts are done in the chest so that the heart is visible. Then the operation is conducted. After stopping the function of the heart, valve replacement is done.
Beating Heart surgery:
This kind of surgery is done without stopping the heart function. A special device is needed to stabilize that part of the heart which is being operated. This surgery lowers the risk for any kind of complications which might arise owing to the stopping of the heart. The heart keeps on beating and circulation of blood continues during the entire surgery. There are several advantages of this surgery.
The Indian Hospitals which provide open Heart surgeries are:
These hospitals’ team of specialized surgeons and world class facilities make this country a low cost alternative for availing the required heart cures. Heart related problems and treatments become cheaper when they are received through the medical tourism services. As soon as you become a part of the medical tourism, you need to incur a very low rate for receiving the heart treatments and surgery as compared to US and UK.
Geoherbal is especially known for receiving heart related treatments in the area of medical tourism. The below mentioned treatments are given by Geoherbal for the heart related syndromes:
- Angiography
- Aortic Stent Grafting
- Angioplasty
- Carotid
- Angioplasty with contrast
- Coronary Artery By-Pass Surgery (Redo CABG/ CABG/ Carotid)
- Angioplasty with Medicated Stent (Xience-V/ Endeavour/ Cypher)
- Double Heart Valve Replacement
- I.C.D. Implantation (Double/Single/ Combo Chamber)
- Electrophysiology Complex Study (EPS)
- Pacemaker (Single/ Biventricular/ Double)
- Heart Transplant (contingent upon brain dead donor)
- RF Ablation
- Single Heart Valve Replacement
- Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD)
- Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
- Paediatric Cardiac Surgery (VSD/ASD)
How to save the cost by receiving heart treatment from Geoherbal Medical Tourism:
- Procedure: Angioplasty
insurers rate: US$ 25,704-US$ 37,128
Cost in Thailand: US$ 13,000
US retail price: US$ 57,262- US$ 82,711
Cost in Singapore: US$ 13,000
- Procedure: Heart Bypass
US insurers rate: US$ 54,741-US$ 79,071
Cost in Thailand: US$ 12,000
Cost in India: US$ 11,000
Cost in Singapore: US$ 12,000
The secret to successful keyhole bypass surgery Holes in the heart, blocks in valves or other birth related diseases, coronary artery disease, mixing of blood inside the heart, diseases attacking the valves, etc are some of the common problems which need heart surgery.
Normal method of surgery
Under this the heart is open through a cut in the midline. Lungs’ and the heart’s function is stopped. Until the surgery gets over, a heart machine is utilized to maintain the functions of lungs and heart. Blood is then cooled down. The heart of the patient is stopped by inserting cardioplegia which paralyses the heart temporarily. After the surgery ends, the heart lung machine is ceased for the original organs to take over their function.
The following problems may arise due to the use of Heart Lung Machine:
- Brain problems such as stroke
- Excessive bleeding, which requires blood transfusion
- Kidney Dysfunction
- Increased cost
- Increased infection chances
- Extended hospital stay
Minimally Invasive Cardiac Operation:
Minimally Invasive Valve Operation-
Under this kind of surgery, small cuts are done in the chest so that the heart is visible. Then the operation is conducted. After stopping the function of the heart, valve replacement is done.
- Robotic surgery- Bypass surgery is done with the help of robots with the incision of 3”.
- With the aid of endoscopy, the arteries and veins can be removed.
Beating Heart surgery:
This kind of surgery is done without stopping the heart function. A special device is needed to stabilize that part of the heart which is being operated. This surgery lowers the risk for any kind of complications which might arise owing to the stopping of the heart. The heart keeps on beating and circulation of blood continues during the entire surgery. There are several advantages of this surgery.
- It requires minimal stay in the hospital and ICU.
- It does not need any blood transfusion
- It assures quicker rate of recovery
- It saves up to 30% of the cost as compared to the traditional bypass surgeries
- It reduces the chance of infection
The Indian Hospitals which provide open Heart surgeries are:
- Jaslok Hospital,
- Holy Family Hospital,
- Batra Hospital,
- Apollo Hospital,
- Sir Ganga Ram Hospital and Bombay Hospital.